University Recruiter
Remote Madison Full-time Mid-level Recruiting & Talent Acquisition
At a glance
Mid-level Recruiting & Talent Acquisition role at Veeva Systems. Remote, United States · full-time · $65,000–$100,000 base.
SalaryStated by Veeva Systems
$65,000 – $100,000
Base salary for this role, in USD per year, as published in the posting.
RoleRecruiting & Talent Acquisition
SeniorityMid-level
LocationMadison
WorkplaceRemote
EmploymentFull-time
Base pay$65,000–$100,000
PostedSep 30, 2026 · 2w ago
Role brief
hrroles summary, based on the employer's posting.
What you'll do
- Find and contact early-career candidates across North America through direct outreach, referrals and targeted campaigns
- Review applications and coordinate with regional partners on candidate assessment
- Run university fairs, career events and information sessions to introduce students to the role
- Build referral connections through employees, alumni and student groups, then keep those networks active
- Guide candidates from offer acceptance to their start date with regular check-ins and cohort networking
What you bring
- At least three years in talent acquisition, with a focus on university or early-career hiring
- You must live and be authorized to work in Madison
- You communicate clearly and manage stakeholder relationships with care
- You can use assessment tools, track recruiting metrics and lead structured weekly pipeline meetings
Who this fits
This role suits a recruiter who enjoys hands-on sourcing, campus outreach and candidate support, and who works quickly while keeping processes accurate. You must be based in Madison and have authorization to work there.
From the employer
Veeva Systems is a mission-driven organization and pioneer in industry cloud, helping life sciences companies bring therapies to patients faster. As one of the fastest-growing SaaS companies in history, we surpassed $3B in revenue in our last fiscal year with extensive growth potential ahead.
At the heart of Veeva are our values: Do the Right Thing, Customer Success, Employee Success, and Speed. We're not just any public company – we made history in 2021 by becoming a public benefit corporation (PBC), legally bound to balancing the interests of customers, employees, society, and investors.
As a Work Anywhere company, we support your flexibility to work from home or in the office, so you can thrive in your ideal environment.
Join us in transforming the life sciences industry, committed to making a positive impact on its customers, employees, and communities.
In this role, you will lead top-of-funnel candidate attraction, source diverse early careeer talent, build relationships with universities, and deliver an exceptional candidate pre-boarding experience. You will operate with speed, focus, and a high level of individual accountability—embodying our core values of Do the Right Thing, Customer Success, Employee Success, and Speed.
Veeva’s headquarters is located in the San Francisco Bay Area with offices in more than 15 countries around the world. Veeva is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, protected genetic information, political affiliation, or any other characteristics protected by local laws, regulations, or ordinances. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need when applying for a role or in our recruitment process, please contact us at talent_accommodations@veeva.com.
The Role
As a University Recruiter at Veeva, you will be a critical growth driver for our Consultant Development Program (CDP) in Madison and North America.In this role, you will lead top-of-funnel candidate attraction, source diverse early careeer talent, build relationships with universities, and deliver an exceptional candidate pre-boarding experience. You will operate with speed, focus, and a high level of individual accountability—embodying our core values of Do the Right Thing, Customer Success, Employee Success, and Speed.
What You'll Do
- Proactive Sourcing & Outreach: Identify and engage top-tier early-career talent in North America. Direct sourcing, referral channels, and targeted outreach in partnership with Talent Marketing
- Assessment & Regional Alignment: Review and process candidate applications
- Campus Partnerships & Events: Plan, attend, and execute university career events, technical fairs, and campus info sessions across target locations to position Veeva as an employer of choice
- Community & Referral Pipeline: Build and nurture a dedicated, long-term referral pipeline across internal employee networks, university alumni groups, and student organizations
- Pre-boarding & Candidate Engagement: Drive high-touch candidate engagement from offer acceptance to start date. Host monthly candidate touchpoints, facilitate cohort networking, and maximize early network visibility
- Continuous Improvement: Embody our Care, Notice, Act philosophy by continuously evaluating sourcing channels, iterating digital campaigns, and optimizing hiring processes to keep things simple and highly effective
Requirements
- Experience: 3+ years of talent acquisition experience with a strong focus on early-career or university recruiting across key markets
- Location: Must be based and work-authorized in the Madison
- Execution Mindset: Relentless focus on execution, focus, and operational excellence. You take pride in moving fast with accuracy
- Communication: Clear, concise, and humble communication style with strong stakeholder management abilities
- Data & Process Focus: Comfortable using candidate assessment tools, tracking metrics, and driving structured weekly pipeline stand-ups
Nice to Have
- Prior experience recruiting for software, cloud, or technical consulting services
- Familiarity with universities in Midwest
- Experience partnering closely with Talent Marketing to build digital talent campaigns
Interviewing with Veeva
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We value your time and believe in a transparent hiring process. Here is the process you can expect.
- Follow the application process and submit your resume.
- Within 3 days, you will receive a link to a personality assessment administered by a third party.
- Once you complete the assessment, our team will review your full application package and follow up via email with our decision.
- If moving to the interview stage, the process is as follows:
- A conversation with the hiring manager
- A practical case exercise
- A final conversation with our group's Senior Leader.
- Once all interviews are complete, the manager will be in touch with a final decision.
Perks & Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance
- Flexible PTO and company paid holidays
- Retirement programs
- 1% charitable giving program
Compensation
- Base pay: $65,000 - $100,000
- The salary range listed here has been provided to comply with local regulations and represents a potential base salary range for this role. Please note that actual salaries may vary within the range above or below, depending on experience and location. We look at compensation for each individual and base our offer on your unique qualifications, experience, and expected contributions. This position may also be eligible for other types of compensation in addition to base salary, such as variable bonus and/or stock bonus.
Veeva’s headquarters is located in the San Francisco Bay Area with offices in more than 15 countries around the world. Veeva is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, protected genetic information, political affiliation, or any other characteristics protected by local laws, regulations, or ordinances. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need when applying for a role or in our recruitment process, please contact us at talent_accommodations@veeva.com.